Mary Earps and Stuart Broad on BBC Sports Personality of the Year shortlist

Every household should be forced to have a smart meter, says British Gas boss...

12/05/2024

In a weak year, the six-person shortlist is rounded out by Frankie Dettori, Alfie Hewett, Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Rory McIlroy The chief executive of British Gas' owner Centrica has said every household should be forced to have a smart energy meter to help hit net zero targets, despite widespread resistance to the devices. [Read more]

Train strikes today: See all dates and services affected this week...

12/05/2024

Which train operators and lines are affected by Aslef's National Rail strikes this May [Read more]

Hunt urges Bailey not to cut interest rates too quickly...

12/05/2024

Jeremy Hunt has urged the Bank of England not to cut interest rates too quickly after Governor Andrew Bailey opened the door to a steep fall in borrowing costs. [Read more]

Bank of England made ‘persistent and systematic' errors, official admits...

12/05/2024

The Bank of England made “persistent and systematic' errors in its forecasts about inflation, one of its policymakers has said. [Read more]

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Telegraph - Politics

Humza Yousaf's resignation - as it happened...

12/05/2024

Humza Yousaf has announced he is as First Minister of Scotland after his decision to scrap the SNP's coalition deal with the Scottish Greens prompted his leadership to unravel. [Read more]

Thousands of migrants bound for deportation to Rwanda are ‘missing'...

12/05/2024

Out of the 5,700 asylum seekers identified for removal, only 2,145 have been located and continue to report to the Home Office [Read more]

The photo ID you need to vote in UK elections...

12/05/2024

Photo ID will be required to vote in the 2024 general election – here are all the acceptable forms and how to apply for a voter ID card [Read more]

Lord Kinnock leads backlash against Starmer over Tory defection...

12/05/2024

Sir Keir Starmer faced a backlash from the Left wing of his party after welcoming defecting Tory MP Natalie Elphicke to the Labour benches. [Read more]

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Telegraph - Tech

Mayor threatens to sue after ChatGPT claims he was jailed for bribery...

12/05/2024

Case against 'hallucinating' chatbot would be first of its kind [Read more]

Putin's Twitter account resurfaces as Russia comes in from the cold...

12/05/2024

Elon Musk's social media site lifts restrictions on Kremlin-linked tweets [Read more]

Twitter verifies far-right group Britain First with gold tick...

12/05/2024

Party and its leader Paul Golding will get visibility boost on Elon Musk's social network [Read more]

SpaceX Starship rocket grounded after botched launch created six-mile dust cloud...

12/05/2024

'Ash' and other debris rained down on nearby town where windows shattered [Read more]

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Telegraph - Sport

BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award 2023: What time does it start tonight and who are nominees?...

12/05/2024

Plus, which channel it is on, latest odds and how to vote [Read more]

Mary Earps ‘humbled' after winning BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award...

12/05/2024

Mary Earps said she felt “very honoured and humbled' to receive “the ultimate all-round sporting accolade', after being named as the BBC's Sports Personality of the year ahead of runner-up Stuart Broad to continue women's sport's strong recent run in the event. [Read more]

Parkrun event director quits over ‘inclusive policy' as CEO pleads to ‘turn heat down' on trans row...

12/05/2024

All records were erased earlier this week, apparently after controversy that some women's bests were held by transgender runners [Read more]

London Marathon 2024 guide: When is it, route, records and how to watch today's race...

12/05/2024

The first race in the 2024 London Marathon gets under way at 9.05am, with the elite women starting at 9.25am – elite men and masses 10am [Read more]

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Telegraph - Sport

BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award 2023: What time does it start tonight and who are nominees?...

12/05/2024

Plus, which channel it is on, latest odds and how to vote [Read more]

Mary Earps ‘humbled' after winning BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award...

12/05/2024

Mary Earps said she felt “very honoured and humbled' to receive “the ultimate all-round sporting accolade', after being named as the BBC's Sports Personality of the year ahead of runner-up Stuart Broad to continue women's sport's strong recent run in the event. [Read more]

Parkrun event director quits over ‘inclusive policy' as CEO pleads to ‘turn heat down' on trans row...

12/05/2024

All records were erased earlier this week, apparently after controversy that some women's bests were held by transgender runners [Read more]

London Marathon 2024 guide: When is it, route, records and how to watch today's race...

12/05/2024

The first race in the 2024 London Marathon gets under way at 9.05am, with the elite women starting at 9.25am – elite men and masses 10am [Read more]

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